Four short plays written by members of The Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights (ALAP).

A razor-sharp play about the fine line between office politics and playground bullying, BULL offers ringside seats as three employees fight to keep their jobs.

Maggie, a junk-food-binging shoplifter, Paul, a sincere recovering overeater, Flacco, a wannabe Puerto Rican criminal and Boochie, a hooker, find themselves facing execution by mobster Sal and his youthful boss, Lou “Little Tuna” Pescatore after their scheme to rob a local nightclub goes awry.

Adam, just on the other side of his teenage years is plagued by his mother's manic assurance that the world is going to end. He must navigate his complicated feelings for his neighbor Charlie and a strange man named Mr. Blackhat who seems to confirm his mother's outlandish doomsday claims.

"You get to choose what happens to you," John tells Julie at a kink-play party. She's an aspiring dropout living in her famous parents' shadow; he's her dad's intern. They instantly connect, but with ambitions and knives bared and sex an open question, the encounter pushes them further than imagined

Grab a drink and enjoy a raucous night of Shakespeare's greatest love scenes performed by 2 women and 2 men. Here's the rub: Every night the audience picks who plays what role, so each performance is a salacious surprise. Free yourself from gender expectations and enjoy the ride...

Mother. Daughter. Sister. Soldier. The Foundry Theatre Works presents Merri Biechler’s OCCUPATION, a riveting exploration of endurance in a terrorist ravaged America. Five women grasp for hope and humor in their new role as survivors. One Defends. One Searches. One Delivers. One Tattoos. One Buries.

"COWBOY MOUTH" by Sam Shepard & Patti Smith One Act / One Hour Starring: Cait Mathis & Alton Ray Directed By: Erika Ackerman Production Head: Isabella Figueres FRI/SAT/SUN June 3 - June 26 2016 @ The New Collective LA 6440 Santa Monica Blvd. LA CA 90038 @cowboymouthHFF

When 3 iconic female characters escape the traditional narratives that bind them, they finally become the subjects of, rather than objects in, their own stories. Together they discover what it means to have an autonomous voice. Devised by an ensemble of 3 women. TW: discussion of abuse and suicide.

A play sparked by the April 1999 massacre at Columbine High School in Littleton, CO., is a meeting of fact and fiction that illuminates the realities of adolescent culture by exploring the events surrounding the shootings. This production is produced, directed, and performed by high school students.

Sean and Amy are a typical co-habitating, Catholic/Jewish couple who love each other and share common goals...sort of. Now, after four years, Amy wants to get married but Sean does not believe in the institution. The game is on! Don't miss this acclaimed, international hit romantic comedy!

Arthur Hess has made his living taking photos of some of the world’s most violent places. But when his eldest daughter is publicly murdered, it is the photo he takes of her corpse that threatens to destroy both his family and his name. Inspired by The Oresteia.

Revelation is about a parallel universe where humans have free thought but not free choice. With the use of stereotypes and allusions to real life events, Revelation explores the idea of religion, fate, and the purpose of life.

Scott’s afraid to embrace being gay - his sex addiction & hurting other's won't allow it. Based off true LA events, combining documented facts & hilarious audience suggestion, we follow his journey as he pursues his passion of starting a theatre company, while facing his greatest enemy-himself.

The comic story of a young lesbian whose family begins to fray when she tries to be frank with them about her sexual coming of age. Homophobia is not the family’s problem. It’s the prospect of candid conversation that throws them bizarrely off balance.